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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 449 · 40 questions
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Word tip (Swap test): Think of what the word means. Put each option in its place in a sentence: “The film will begin / start at six.” The synonym keeps the meaning the same. Opposites and unrelated words are not synonyms.

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  1. 1.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) stone – rock (d) win – lose
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) rich (c) angry (d) afraid
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) day – night (d) friend – pal
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) in – out (c) cold – hot (d) cold – chilly
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) sad (c) thin (d) big
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) ill – well
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) sky (c) house (d) street
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – start
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – repair (c) come – go (d) mend – break
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) begin (c) stop (d) repair
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) proud (d) scared
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) fat (c) rich (d) thin
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) brave (c) kind (d) sick
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rest (b) rush (c) sing (d) eat
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) roof (b) garden (c) road (d) river
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) choose (b) break (c) laugh (d) repair
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) rich – poor (d) quick – fast
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) empty (d) large
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) busy (c) wealthy (d) poor
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) gift – present (d) up – down
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) tired (b) loud (c) happy (d) fresh
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) fast (c) quiet (d) rich
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) old – new (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) choose (c) laugh (d) fix
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) unhappy (c) tall (d) quick
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) travel (c) sleep (d) reply
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) start (c) shout (d) choose
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) behind (c) beside (d) under
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) leap (b) crawl (c) sit (d) cry
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) busy (c) shy (d) tall
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) eat (c) shout (d) whisper
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) late (c) empty (d) right
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) difficult (c) kind (d) wet
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) rude (c) lazy (d) tired
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) hot (c) damp (d) dry
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – reject (d) choose – select
  40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) hot – cold

Answer key

  1. stone – rock
  2. afraid
  3. friend – pal
  4. cold – chilly
  5. big
  6. ill – sick
  7. street
  8. begin – start
  9. mend – repair
  10. begin
  11. scared
  12. thin
  13. shout – yell
  14. sick
  15. rush
  16. road
  17. shy – timid
  18. repair
  19. quick – fast
  20. rich – wealthy
  21. large
  22. wealthy
  23. gift – present
  24. tired
  25. fast
  26. scared – afraid
  27. fix
  28. unhappy
  29. reply
  30. start
  31. under
  32. leap
  33. shy
  34. shout
  35. right
  36. difficult
  37. smart
  38. damp
  39. choose – select
  40. big – large

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